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The only way is up says Neale-Wade principal with the academy showing huge increase in numbers gaining high marks in English and maths

09:58 John Elworthy
Executive principal Jason Wing said: We are thrilled with these results and it is great to see improvements across the board, especially within Maths and English where we have worked hard to excel our provisions.

Neale-Wade Academy has seen a significant upwards shift in the number of students excelling at English and maths.

GCSE results 2019: 80 per cent of students at Sir Harry Smith Community College achieve grades 9-4 in English and maths

12:38 Ben Jolley
Eighty per cent of all Year 11 students at Sir Harry Smith Community College in Whittlesey achieved a pass in English.

Eighty per cent of all Year 11 students at Sir Harry Smith Community College in Whittlesey achieved a pass in English.

Could you do it? Contestants from Fenland and Cambridgeshire wanted for new 2020 series of Naked Attraction on Channel 4

11:57 Harry Rutter
Contestants from Cambridgeshire and the Fens are wanted for the new series of Naked Attraction on Channel 4. Picture: Rachel Joseph / CHANNEL 4

Casting directors from Channel 4's hit TV show, Naked Attraction, are on the hunt for singles from the Fens.

Sunday car boot in Wisbech market place under fire - a 'dustbin scenario' says former councillor - but council leader says its boost trade

10:57 John Elworthy
This was the scene that greeted visitors to Wisbech on Sunday, the regular car boot in the market place. The town council says goods should be on tables and 'the office' will remind vendors of the rules. Picture: WISBECH STANDARD READER

Town council leader Samantha Hoy has promised action will be taken to stop abuse of its policy of allowing car booters to sell goods in the market place on Sundays.

Hoseasons boss: 'How I overcame vicious bullying'

07:50 Caroline Culot
Simon Altham, chief portfolio officer at Awaze UK, parent company of Hoseasons. Pic: Archant

The boss of East Anglian holiday firm Hoseasons was viciously bullied at school for being gay. Caroline Culot spoke to Simon Altham about the torment he's overcome to achieve success.

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Golf: March members battle for honours

15:30
Nick Carter celebrates

March Golf Club members battled it out for honours in three big competitions last week.

Mayor puts on her football kit to launch new Wildcat Soccer Centre in Whittlesey

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Wisbech Town chief Seb Hayes ready to prove the doubters wrong

CRICKET: Former skipper back to run 'Rings' around Thriplow as March Town continue fine form

Gallery LOCAL FOOTBALL: Chatteris Town mark return to county top flight with a flying start

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Video Great British Bake Off finalist Kim-Joy to talk about new book and share tasters of creative cakes at The Maltings in Ely

11:34 Ben Jolley
Great British Bake Off finalist Kim-Joy will give a talk at The Maltings in Ely on Tuesday September 10. Picture: TOPPING & COMPANY BOOKSELLERS.

Great British Bake Off finalist Kim-Joy is coming to Ely next month to give a talk about her new book and share tasters of her creative cakes.

The Lovely Bones is coming to the Cambridge Arts Theatre

Step back into Medieval times at Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey

Wisbech residents encouraged to go global at International Food Day event

Video REVIEW: Hobbs & Shaw is an exhilarating action-filled spin off from the Fast & Furious franchise

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Frightened of investing? Don't be!

DIY pensions: why you can't rely on the state

Forget DUDE - good financial investors should really be thinking about ROE and EPS

Improve the value of your home with equity release

Profiting from potential - just like The Beatles

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The Lovely Bones is coming to the Cambridge Arts Theatre

Yesterday, 10:14 Debbie Davies
The Lovely Bones is coming to Cambridge in November

Alice Seabold's The Lovely Bones is coming to the Cambridge Arts Theatre in November.

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Holiday firm boss bans homophobic or racist customers

"No-one should have their right to be a parent taken away" - couple start petiton after IVF funding is cut

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Underground electrical fire suspected in March as police urge residents in nearby homes to stay inside

Emergency services at scene of suspected undeground electrical fire in March. : ARCHANT

Ten years behind bars for Chatteris teenager who brutally attacked 'well-liked and vulnerable' Speedy

Michael Cocksedge, of Treeway, Chatteris (inset left), has been jailed for ten years for assaulting �well-liked and vulnerable� Robet Lea, also known as Speedy (pictured), who will likely never be able to live independently again. Picture: Supplied / Cambridgeshire Police

Residents warned to stay inside and homes left without power after suspected underground electrical fire breaks out on March street

Emergency services on scene at a suspected underground electrical fire on Deerfield Road in March. Picture: Harry Rutter / ARCHANT

Woman got 13-year-old girl to take intimate pictures to send to man, court hears

Norwich Crown Court. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Driver taken to hospital after car ends up in ditch on A141 at Wimblington

A driver was taken to hospital after their car ended up in a ditch on the A141 at Wimblington this morning (Wednesday August 21). Picture: ROB SHAW.

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